Cassava vs. Parsley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between cassava and parsley
- Cassava has more manganese, while parsley has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, folate, calcium, potassium, magnesium, and zinc.
- Parsley's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 1365% higher.
- Parsley contains 2 times less manganese than cassava. Cassava contains 0.384mg of manganese, while parsley contains 0.16mg.
- Parsley has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of parsley is 32, while the glycemic index of cassava is 94.
The food types used in this comparison are Cassava, raw and Parsley, fresh.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -75% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +140% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +600% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +138.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +762.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +104.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2196.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +49% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +214.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +114.8% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more CholineCholine | +85.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +545.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +42000% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +294.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +104.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +53.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +273.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +86215.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +463% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +501.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +118.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +182.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +47% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +254.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -43.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +293.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +158.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 1640µg | 1365% |
| Vitamin C | 20.6mg | 133mg | 125% |
| Iron | 0.27mg | 6.2mg | 74% |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 421µg | 47% |
| Folate | 27µg | 152µg | 31% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 138mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 38.06g | 6.33g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.384mg | 0.16mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 271mg | 554mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 21mg | 50mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 0.34mg | 1.07mg | 7% |
| Calories | 160kcal | 36kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.107mg | 0.4mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.8g | 3.3g | 6% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 0.149mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.048mg | 0.098mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 27mg | 58mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.75mg | 4% |
| Protein | 1.36g | 2.97g | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.854mg | 1.313mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 56mg | 2% |
| Choline | 23.7mg | 12.8mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.075g | 0.295g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.048g | 0.124g | 1% |
| Fats | 0.28g | 0.79g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 36.26g | 3.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.7g | 0.85g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.087mg | 0.086mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.088mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.074g | 0.132g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.019mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.028mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.027mg | 0.118mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.039mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.044mg | 0.181mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.011mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.026mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.035mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.02mg | 0.061mg | 0% |
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
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379%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
49%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parsley is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Parsley is lower in glycemic index (difference - 62)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parsley is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Parsley is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.058g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)